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November not only met, but exceeded, our expectations with one of the largest increases of employment over the past few years. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released its November 2014 unemployment report, showing an overall monthly gain of a whopping 321,000 jobs – 100,000+ more jobs than the ...

Businesses large and small are always looking for the right workers to fill their open positions, but that can be a challenge in today’s economic landscape.
Although the overall unemployment rate is more than two percent lower than it was at the same time two years ago, more businesses report t...

Competition to attract and employ high-caliber candidates is tight and now more than ever it is imperative that companies have efficient and effective internal recruiting and hiring practices. A first step hiring departments should take to ensure they are bringing on the best talent is to establish ...

Questions You Need to Ask During Your Job Interview
A successful job interview works like a two-way street. Questions and answers go back and forth between the candidate and the HR person. Certainly the interviewer is leading the conversation in the early going by describing the job, desired qualif...

Get Started in Cyber Security
Companies such as Sony, Home Depot and Target made news last year, but not always in a way they wanted. All three were victims of high profile cyber-attacks in which private correspondence or personal data was stolen, exposing employees and clients to embarrassment and...

As we begin our 30th year in business I wanted to take a moment and wish you well on behalf of all of us at Micro Tech Staffing. From our humble beginnings in a small basement room in Waltham, Massachusetts, we now have offices in 5 New England states, as well as in North Carolina, Virginia, and Ge...

Seven IT Career Tips
In many ways career advice in the IT industry is the same as any other. There are positions you’d like to have, companies you’d like to work at and certain work you want to do. But then again IT is different from others because it’s so dynamic. Consider the changes that have oc...

Survey Says! Temp Work a Path to Permanent Jobs
After more than five years of a steady but unspectacular economic expansion, skeptical employers are keeping their payrolls flexible by hiring temporary employees rather than permanent ones. But a new survey shows that contract employment has been...

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Micro Tech’s Better Way to Recruit
At Micro Tech Staffing we do our best to work with everyone who comes through our doors, calls our office or sends us a resume to find them the best job that complements their skills and experience. But we also know that...